Greetings from not very snowy London. Other parts of the UK are experiencing heavy snow, as illustrated by our gallery: here on Newsblog we'll be asking you to email in your own snowy pictures. Also on Newsblog, assistant editor Neil McIntosh is pondering why Apple is lowering its iPod prices when the devices are flying off the shelves.
As George Bush concludes his European tour by meeting Vladimir Putin in Bratislava, the Guardian's foreign affairs writer, Ian Black, is writing about US concern over the EU's plans to lift its arms embargo on China. Diplomatic editor Ewen MacAskill is writing about what we can expect from today's final meeting of Tony Blair's Commission for Africa.
Yesterday the Guardian published its second report, this one by south-east Asia correspondent John Aglionby, on how the village of Nusa in Aceh, Indonesia, is recovering from the Boxing Day tsunami. Today we are publishing John's profiles of six of the villagers, detailing how they are coping with the aftermath of the disaster.
